CNews KARACHI: Seven people including a child have been killed, when a blast occurred here at Gul Ahmed Chowrandi, Quaidabad on Monday evening.
TPO Landhi Town, Azad Khan confirmed that explosives strapped to a motor cycle blew up, killing and injuring many. It should be mentioned that the blast site is normally a crowded market place, where people come to shop in large number.
At least five dead bodies, including one of a child, have been shifted to Jinnah Post-Graduate Medical Centre. Two dead bodies are said to be present at Social Security Hospital Landhi.
The ambulances of Eidhi arrived on the blast site. Also, the fire brigade vehicles have been called in. Investigation and Bomb Disposal Squad have been called. Police cordoned off the whole area and started the relief activities.
Emergency has been declared in most of the hospitals of Karachi.
However, owing to extreme conditions of traffic gridlock, the ambulances are facing trouble in transporting the injured to hospitals.
It should be mentioned the reason behind massive traffic jams is VVIP movement in the city today.
TPO Landhi Town, Azad Khan confirmed that explosives strapped to a motor cycle blew up, killing and injuring many. It should be mentioned that the blast site is normally a crowded market place, where people come to shop in large number.
At least five dead bodies, including one of a child, have been shifted to Jinnah Post-Graduate Medical Centre. Two dead bodies are said to be present at Social Security Hospital Landhi.
The ambulances of Eidhi arrived on the blast site. Also, the fire brigade vehicles have been called in. Investigation and Bomb Disposal Squad have been called. Police cordoned off the whole area and started the relief activities.
Emergency has been declared in most of the hospitals of Karachi.
However, owing to extreme conditions of traffic gridlock, the ambulances are facing trouble in transporting the injured to hospitals.
It should be mentioned the reason behind massive traffic jams is VVIP movement in the city today.